June 16, 2026

Ohio State's rise, wild Texas A&M-LSU finish among top 10 things we learned during college football weekend

Check out the top 10 things we learned during the final regular season weekend of the college football season: 1. Rivalry weekend shakes up the playoff semifinal race. Six teams in this week’s College Football Playoff rankings lost during the weekend, including No. 4 Michigan, No. 7 LSU and No. 8 Washington State. While losses by West Virginia (13) and Utah State (21) effectively ended the teams’ hopes of earning a New Year’s Six bowl bid. 2. Ohio State played its way back into the playoff discussion. After a listless performance throughout much of this season, the Buckeyes made a huge statement Saturday with a dominant win over rival Michigan, scoring a series-high 62 points and handing the Wolverines their seventh straight loss in the series while making a case for a spot in the playoff semifinals. 3. It’s back to the drawing board for Jim Harbaugh and Michigan. Once…

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